Science - Access to Biomedical Science

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH

Access to Higher Education

Level 3

Available start dates

Thursday, 01 January 2026

Online

9 Month(s)

There is funding available for this course, subject to previous qualifications, if you are not eligible for funding the course can be funded via the Advanced Learner Loan.

Course Summary

Our Level 3 courses are designed to give learners the UCAS points needed to progress to university. The courses are fully online courses, where you can access the course materials and assessments 24 hours a day. The course takes 6-12 months to complete.

Course Details

Throughout this course you study 18 units over different subject areas including Biology and Chemistry. Some of the units are:

Cell Division and Genetic Variation
Nutrition and Digestion
Chemistry of Drugs and Medicine
Chemistry of Pollution

How will it be delivered and assessed?

You will be assessed through a variety of different methods, including written essays, presentations and timed control assessments.

Entry requirements

GCSE Grade 9-4 in English and Maths.

GCSE Grade 9-4 in Science would be beneficial.

Your next steps...

Upon success completion of this course this will allow students to progress to many different university courses including:

Biochemistry
Biomedical Science
Higher Level Apprenticeships

Additional information

https://www.heartofyorkshire.ac.uk/course-search/wakefield-college/maths-science/access-to-higher-education-biomedical-science-online

To book please visit: https://www.heartofyorkshire.ac.uk/students/information-for-prospective-students/how-to-apply

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